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Kai.

a male given name

3 characters1 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɑi̯/[ˈkɑ̝i̯]
  1. a male given name

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Where this word comes from

From Swedish Kaj, from Danish Kaj, ultimately from Latin Caius, Gaius.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.